Most people are good. They may not be saints, but they are good.

I think that reality exists and that it's knowable.

If you see a blatant error or misconception about yourself, you really want to set it straight.

I spent lots of time reading the encyclopedia and really kind of an eclectic approach to learning things - not very structured.

We don't need secrecy.

There's plenty of rude stuff online. People say things online that they would be ashamed to say face to face. If people could treat others as though they were speaking face to face, that would be huge.

The core of Wikipedia is something people really believe in. That is too valuable for the world to screw it up.